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See the sites of Dubai from the water on this guided, 1-hour jet ski tour along the city's waterfront. Choose from a variety of morning departure times and take in the view of Dubai's breathtaking skyline while following a certified guide. Stop in front of the famous Burj Al Arab, a symbol of modern Dubai and the third-tallest hotel in the world. Bring a camera to capture incredible photos. Suitable for all skill levels. A safety briefing, instruction and equipment are included.

See the penguins of Boulders Beach from a different vantage point - a kayak in False Bay - on this tour from Simon's Town. With a guide in the lead to provide paddling instruction and navigation, you'll enjoy the scenery on the way to the best possible views of the waddling penguins. Learn about the birds' biology and behavior, as well as the surrounding marine environment, through your guide's engaging commentary as you paddle.

Eager to try scuba or hone your basic diving skills? Then, enjoy a dive in the magnificent Ambassadors Lagoon at Dubai's Lost Chambers Aquarium at Atlantis The Palm. With this 2-hour Dive Discovery, you'll don diving gear, learn the essentials from a PADI instructor, and explore the lagoon's spectacular underwater world, home to 65,000 marine creatures. See rays, sharks and shoals of exotic fish as you drift around the mock ruins of Atlantis alongside your instructor. Numbers are limited to three participants per dive for a personalized experience.

Enjoy Dubai from the water on a private speedboat ride from Dubai Marina that allows you to explore waterfront sights like Palm Island with a personal captain. Up to 10 people can cruise past the gleaming city skyline to check out landmarks such as Burj al Arab and Atlantis.

Cruise the Dubai coastline in style on this half-day adventure. The luxurious 52-foot yacht comes with a private skipper, booming sound system, grilling facilities, onboard kitchen, and even its own private water slide. Tours can be customized and the yacht accommodates up to 20 people - perfect for company parties or group celebrations.

Step inside the underwater world of the Shark Lagoon at Dubai's Aquaventure Waterpark on an incredible Shark Safari experience at Atlantis The Palm. Don a special helmet to breathe underwater, receive an introductory briefing, and walk on the bottom of the fish-filled lagoon. See species such as gentle reef sharks, parrot-fish and black spotted snapper fish shimmy by; and watch as beautiful cownose and porcupine rays swirl around you - it's like being inside your very own aquarium! An ideal marine experience for families, with no scuba or swimming skills required.

Spend time watching one of the world's most feared fish on this 4-to-6-hour cage diving experience in Cape Town. Travel to the ocean off the coast of Gansbaai for a full-day tour. Learn about great white sharks from your marine-biologist guide, and then dive into the water in a cage to observe sharks in their natural habitat. Breakfast, snacks and hotel-pick up and drop off are included.

Enjoy the nearest thing to a real undersea dive at Dubai's Atlantis The Palm with this 1.5 hour Atlantis Explorer experience for certified scuba divers only. Don the provided diving gear, and descend into the vast Ambassador Lagoon with an expert dive team. Swim among the Atlantis-themed arches and chambers as reef sharks, rays and exotic fish waft around you. Wetsuits, diving equipment, towels and bottled water provided.

Experience the thrill of soaring high above Dubai on this 30-minute Jet Blade experience. Your balance controls your elevation during this one-of-a-kind flight experience. Cruise along the waters aboard a traditional jet ski, and see what happens when twin nozzle jet Blades propel you through the air. This unique tour is perfect for daredevils and thrill seekers.

Throw yourself into the action of Aquaventure Water park in city with AN entrance-only, all-day ticket. a part of the Atlantis The Palm resort, the Aquaventure Dubai boasts spectacular water rides and adventures suitable all ages. The Lost Chambers aquarium in Atlantis, The Palm takes guests through a series of mazes and tunnels as they explore the underwater ruins of Atlantis. This creative aquarium houses some 65,000 aquatic animals, together with 12 species of rays and sharks.

Dahab's Blue Hole, a natural underwater sinkhole just off the shores of the Red Sea, is the town's single best-known attraction but to get there you'll need a tour. Choose between time-saving jeep and the classic Arabian camel to reach it, then enjoy a day spent snorkeling the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea. Tour includes all necessary equipment.

Get a taste of scuba diving on this 1-hour open-water dive experience in Eilat. After an introductory lesson from a PADI instructor, head to one of Eilat's most beautiful coral-filled dive sites. Then, take the plunge accompanied by your instructor to experience the undersea world of the Red Sea. Dive to up to six meters and admire luminous corals and exotic fish as you savor the thrill of breathing freely underwater. Perfect for adults and children aged over eight who fancy trying scuba diving without taking a multi-day course.

Snorkel alongside an incredible 65,000 marine creatures on this Ultimate Snorkel experience at the Lost Chambers Aquarium in Dubai's Atlantis The Palm. After an introductory briefing, don a supplied snorkel, mask and flotation vest, and enter the stunning Ambassador Lagoon. Then, float safely over the surface as you observe an awesome array of colorful aquatic life, from rays and shy reef sharks to huge, shimmying schools of exotic fish such as parrotfish and spotted snapper. Shorty wetsuits are also supplied for your snorkel. An ideal marine experience for families.

Soar high above Dubai's beautiful waterfront on this guided, 25-minute flyboard excursion. Jump up to 19 feet above the the blue sea of Dubai, propelled by the power of this water jet pack, providing a one-of-a-kind view of the Burj Al Arab and the surrounding area. Get personalized attention and professional instruction, then grab the throttle and ride the flow. It's a thrilling experience unlike any other. Safety briefing and equipment included.

Take a day trip from Dahab to two popular snorkeling spots outside the city, the Canyon and the Blue Hole. Take a short Jeep ride to the Canyon, a sandy lagoon that is the result of a crack in a huge coral garden. Popular with scuba divers, the Canyon is actually an extensive underground cave system that only extended range divers can fully explore. Next, head to the Blue Hole, a 328-feet (100 meters) deep sinkhole teeming with marine life. Have lunch in the surrounding restaurants, hike into the mountains, or just relax and take in the views.

Surfari, the name we prefer to call this experience. Enjoy the 4x4 drive from your hotel to the chosen surf spot for the day. Once there, our passionate and professional instructors are there to help either initiate or improve your surfing skills. All we can promise getting you up and riding a wave within the 1st or 2nd lesson.Join us for some good times.

Discover a paradise island surrounded by spectacular coral reefs on a full-day snorkeling trip to Giftun Island from Hurghada. Take in views of the Red Sea during a scenic boat trip to the island, then slip below the surface to spot brilliant fish and bright coral. Watch for the dolphins that swim and play along the coast, and enjoy a relaxing lunch on board. Spend the afternoon soaking up the Egyptian sunshine, swimming or exploring the underwater world before returning to your Hurghada hotel.

Whether you're a first-timer or seasoned scuba diver, experience the Red Sea's aquatic world on a full-day diving trip from Hurghada. Join an experienced instructor and cruise to two beautiful and safe diving sites. If you're a novice, receive tuition on route and enjoy an exciting first dive with an instructor beside you. If you're an experienced diver, simply plunge in and swim alongside vivid corals and exotic marine life. After a buffet lunch on board, sail to another site and opt to enjoy a second dive or simply relax.

See the sites of Dubai from the water on this guided, 30-minute jet ski tour along the city's waterfront. Choose from a variety of morning departure times and take in the view of Dubai's breathtaking skyline while following a certified guide. Stop in front of the famous Burj Al Arab, a symbol of modern Dubai and the third-tallest hotel in the world. Bring a camera to capture incredible photos. Suitable for all skill levels. A safety briefing, instruction and equipment are included.